Course Features

Duration

Publisher

Video

Audio

Assessments

Certification

Minimum Grade/Class Level

Course Description

Lyrics Training is a Web application that allows you to read and listen to the lyrics from music videos and can be used as a fun and interactive way for language teachers and trainers to introduce new vocabulary and grammar to their students in a classroom setting. This free online language learning course will introduce you to the features and functionality of Lyrics Training, you will learn how to choose a song in the language you are learning and listen to the lyrics of the song word by word.
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Lyrics Training allows students to fill in the lyrics as they go along, and the difficulty level they choose decides how many words in a sentence are missing and they must fill in. This online language learning tool is particularly useful for students of foreign languages who want a fun and entertaining way to learn the correct pronunciation of words and it will improve their listening skills as students must identify words from a song. This free language learning course will be of great interest to all language teachers and trainers who would like to learn more about Web 2.0 applications that can greatly improve the learning experience of their students, and to all learners who would like to learn about using Lyrics Training for a fun way of learning a new language.

Certification

To qualify for your official ALISON Diploma, Certificate or PDF you must study and complete all modules and score 80% or more in each of the course assessments. A link to your Diploma certificate will then appear under the My Certificates heading of your My Account page.

Learning Outcomes

Learning outcomes:
- Learn how to use the site;
- Learn the buttons;
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Lyrics Training is a Web application that allows you to read and listen to the lyrics from music videos and can be used as a fun and interactive way for language teachers and trainers to introduce new vocabulary and grammar to their students in a classroom setting. This free online language learning course will introduce you to the features and functionality of Lyrics Training, you will learn how to choose a song in the language you are learning and listen to the lyrics of the song word by word. Lyrics Training allows students to fill in the lyrics as they go along, and the difficulty level they choose decides how many words in a sentence are missing and they must fill in. This online language learning tool is particularly useful for students of foreign languages who want a fun and entertaining way to learn the correct pronunciation of words and it will improve their listening skills as students must identify words from a song. This free language learning course will be of great interest to all language teachers and trainers who would like to learn more about Web 2.0 applications that can greatly improve the learning experience of their students, and to all learners who would like to learn about using Lyrics Training for a fun way of learning a new language.

License

Release Date

31 August 2012

Content

Course Duration (Avg Learner)

1-2 Hours

Video/Audio

High

Audio Only

High

Animation

None

Assessments

Yes

Education Level

Age appropriateness

16+ Years

Minimum Grade/Class Level

Lower High/ Secondary School

Validation

Level 5

ALISON Testing

Yes

Certification Availability

PDF Download

Yes

Parchment

Yes

Framed Certification

Yes

Merchandise Availability

Marketing Information

Case Study

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Jacinta Mc DonaldIreland
Course Module: Module 1: Using Lyrics Training for Language LearningCourse Topic: Lyrics Training part 2Comment: The presented didn't seem too au fait with his subject . he wasn't sure what would happen on clicking buttons. I think it would help to go through teh signing up process. Very disjointed. When I finished one section, it was very difficult to know where to go to do the next section 2012-12-17 16:12:34

Alison SuttonAustralia
Course Module: Module 1: Using Lyrics Training for Language LearningCourse Topic: Lyrics Training part 2Comment: would be good to actually find your way around the website first before you teach it to us. 2012-09-07 11:09:57